Feeding Habits of Age-0 Striped Bass, Morone saxatilis, in the Mid-Hudson River Estuary: Temporal, Spatial, and Ontogenetic Variation

Estuaries

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1486-1493

  Jordan, Rebecca C ^a,c   Howe, David V ^a,d   Hurst, Thomas P ^b,e   Juanes, Francis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANONICAL ANALYSIS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; JUVENILE; ONTOGENY; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

HUDSON ESTUARY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

MORONE; MORONE SAXATILIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0842330859     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02803657     Document Type: Article

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